An experienced internet developer with strong coding skills and a strong commitment to web accessibility, looking to join the development and maintenance team for a large and ever improving website.

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HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, Accessibility.

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MSc: Internet Technologies and E-Commerce

I recently completed my Masters Eductaion in November 2005. I am currently awaiting final marking. The courses I undertook within this programme where the following.

Advanced Web Aplications and Technologies, (30 credits): looking at wide veriety of existing web technologies and best practices. Including: PHP, XHTML, HTML, Perl, SQL, CSS, Accessibility, W3C standards, Flash, SAX, DOM, XSLT and XML.

Coursework involved delivering a fully functional online job agency with MySQL database back end. PHP, Perl and Flash versions where constructed.

E-Commerce, (15 credits): Enteprise Content Management Systems (CMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management, Return on Invstment (ROI) and E-shopping cart applications.

Coursework involved software analysis and suitability testing for a fictional corporation.

Distributed Data Management, (30 credits): Data modeling with UML, distributed architectures, fragmentation, replication and Structured Query Language.

Coursework required the developement of a relational distributed cross DBM database for Oracle and DB2.

Internet Security, (15 credits): Encryption, public key infrastructure, digital signatures, email spoofing, whois, traceroute, Computer Misuse Act 1990, Firewalls and data protection.

Coursework involved the discussion of different methods for storing cryptographic keys

Enterprise Programming and Architecture, (30 credits) Java, JSP, Soap, Ant, XML, JavaBeans database architecture and servlets.

Coursework required development of JSP based interface with database.

Final Project, (60 credits): An an analysis of accessibility issues and technologies with particular focus on the perceived restraints placed upon hjigh impact visual design when trying to meet accessibility standards. Strong focus on issues such as CSS design, codng to standards and cross browser compatibility.

The Kurdistan Development Corporation

Consulted on the development, promotion strategies and hosting of the new website The Other Iraq. This website was launched in conjunction with a television advertising campaign on CNN and Fox News in the United States.

Developed forms for this website using PHP and JavaScript.

Developed banner advertisement system displayed at http://www.theotheriraq.com/banners.html using Photoshop and Flash MX.

Provided training in FTP protocols and HTML coding to enable staff to updating of content, images and links for their websites.

Developed strategy for the future re-development of the company's main website www.kurdistancorporation.com in order to achieve accessibility and compatibility standards as defined by the World Wide Web Consortium, (w3c.org)

Evaluated and revised the company's web hosting strategy saving the company over £1000.00 per month in fees and providing them with what they consider to be a better service.

This website currently receives in excess of 10,000 visits per day.

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The Greenwich Teaching Primary Care Trust

Co-ordinated with NHS Complaints Board, setting up public tribunals with lawyers, doctors and complainants, handling multiple cases at a time.

Reviewed procedures including the development of an Access database to record public feedback, letter templates and creation of several macros for common tasks.

An eight month correspondence backlog was cleared returning the department to agreed timelines. Nominated as "Temp of the Month", by my supervisor at the NHS.

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Starfish Events and Communications.

Co-director of communications company formed by my partner and myself. Responsible for the tendering of contracts, client management and website development.

Developed websites for clients such as: Adidas Glabal Marketing, The Rai Exhibition Centre, The Pennwell Corporation.

Remotely co-ordinated a small team based at the PennWell Corporation (UK), to launch the inaugural Water and Wastewater Europe Conference (2003). Sourcing of industry specialists and maintaining a strong dialogue with CEOs and directors of large international water and law firms and members of the European Commission; with regard to the Water and Wastewater Framework Directive. This has since become a successful annual event for the PennWell Corporation. Water and Wastewater Europe

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The Unisys Corporation

Promoted from Order Management and Administration due to my strong understanding of legacy systems, assisted with the testing and implementation of new Oracle based systems. Working closely with the Help Desk staff I also helped to ensure the day to day running of systems within a large Shared Service Centre.

I was also responsible for the maintenance and updating of the local intranet sites. Working within a small team I played a significant role in the full redevelopment of this intranet, introducing new functionalities such as message boards, search functionality and a content management system for the uploading of reports.

Selected as a permanent member of the Worker's Council by my colleagues.

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Workes as waiter, barman and labourer whilst stdudying for Cambridge Certificates in IT as detailed below.

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Mosses Mill Restaurant, Ireland.

Manager of a popular and busy restaurant serving high quality foods and wines.

Responsible for ordering of stock, management and training of staff and general front of house management.

BA Honours: International Degree in English and Education. (2nd)

The University of Wolverhampton. (1993-1996).

InHolland University, The Netherlands. (1993-1996) Dutch HBO pass.

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A levels. English, History and Classical Civilisation.

St. Olaves Grammar School, Kent. (1991 - 1993)

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GCSEs. English Language, English Literature, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Design, Photography, French and Religious Studies.